MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Public Schools has begun rolling out a fleet of electric school buses that district leaders say will save money, reduce emissions and improve air quality for thousands of students.
Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius announced Monday that MPS plans to deploy 150 electric buses in phases over the coming years. The first 50 buses have already arrived and are expected to begin transporting students when classes resume this fall.
The district estimates the initial fleet will serve approximately 6,000 students…